Philips DECT 225 manual Personalizing your phone’s display, Giving your phone a name

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7Personalizing your phone

Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalize the phone the way you like it to work.

Personalizing your phone will be done in the various menu items. At any time, you can press the EXIT key to exit the current menu or cancel the confirmation. If you press and hold the EXIT key, the phone will simply abort all programming and return to standby.

Personalizing your phone’s display

Giving your phone a name

You can give your phone a different name. If you have more than one handset, you can give each handset its own name.

The handset name can be up to 8 characters long and it can be composed of A-Z, 0-9, and space.

1.Press the MENU key.

2.Select SETTINGS and press the OK key.

3.Select HS NAME and press the OK key. The current handset name is displayed.

4.

Edit the handset name. Press DELETE key

if you want to delete the current name and use the

number keys to enter a new name.

 

5.

Press the OK key to confirm.

 

Setting your phone’s language

Your phone comes with several languages. When you change your phone’s language, the menus and prompts will be displayed in the chosen language.

1. Press the MENU key.

2. Select LANGUAGE and press the OK key. The current language is displayed.

3.Select the desired language.

4. Press the OK key to confirm.

Turning the backlight on/off

Your phone screen will be lit when the phone is being used.

1. Press the MENU key.

2. Select SETTINGS and press the OK key.

3. Select BACKLIT and press the OK key. The current setting is displayed.

4.Select ON or OFF.

5. Press the OK key to confirm.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Additional Features Country dependentEnvironment and safety Safety precautionsSetting up your phone Installing your Dect 221/225Charging the handset Registering your handset About your phone Your handsetIcons on your handset display Exploring the menusMaking calls Making a callPreparatory Dialling Pre-Dial Off-hook redialling Ending a callRedialling Phonebook diallingHandsfree calls Adjusting the volumeAnswering a call Muting a callMaking a second call Chain diallingRecall Answering a second callUsing your phonebook Viewing the phonebook recordsStoring a name and number Deleting the entire phonebook Editing phonebook recordsDeleting phonebook records Editing another recordChecking your call records Call recordsFinding out who called you Call List Calling back from a call recordDeleting the entire call list Finding out who you have called Dial listDeleting a call record Checking your dialled recordsDeleting a dial record Deleting the entire dial listPersonalizing your phone’s display Setting your phone’s languagePersonalizing your phone Giving your phone a nameSelecting your handset’s ringing melody Selecting your handset’s ringing volumePersonalizing your sounds Turning the key tone on/offTemporary tone dialling in pulse dial mode Advanced featuresDial mode Recall durationSystem Registering a handsetUn-registering a handset Resetting Changing PINUnsuccessful change Shortcut for turning handset ringer on/off Additional featuresKey lock Message waiting indication MWIUsing multi-handsets Calling someone in the houseTransferring your call to another handset Making a 3-way conference callDect 225 Answering machine DisplayDisplay Meaning Setting the default OGM language Turning the answering machine on/offOutgoing messages OGM Listening to the current OGM Incoming messages ICMRecording an OGM Deleting an OGMPlaying ICM Volume adjustmentCall screening Deleting an ICMRing delay Security PINPIN entered is correct Remote accessRemote access function PIN entered is incorrectHandset name Answering machineDect 225 only Troubleshooting ProblemsSolutions 0681 Declaration of conformity

DECT 225 specifications

The Philips DECT 225 is a state-of-the-art cordless phone that is designed to meet the communication needs of modern households and small offices. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced functionality, it offers an impressive array of features that enhance user experience and ensure reliable connectivity.

One of the standout features of the Philips DECT 225 is its DECT technology, which offers a secure and interference-free wireless connection. DECT, which stands for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications, provides superior sound quality, extended range, and minimal susceptibility to disturbances from other devices. This makes it ideal for use in environments where multiple electronic devices are present.

The phone features a clear and user-friendly interface, with a large high-resolution LCD screen that displays essential information, making it easy to navigate through the various functions. Its ergonomic design allows for comfortable handling, while the built-in speakerphone enables hands-free conversation, adding convenience for multitasking users.

Another key characteristic of the Philips DECT 225 is its extensive call management capabilities. The device supports caller ID, allowing users to see incoming calls before answering, which helps screen unwanted calls effectively. It also includes a call log that stores the details of missed, received, and dialed calls, ensuring users can easily follow up on important communications.

Moreover, the phone offers a long battery life, allowing for prolonged use without frequent charging. The easy-to-use charging dock ensures that the handset remains charged and ready for action at all times. The device's power-saving mode further extends battery life, making it both an efficient and eco-friendly choice.

The Philips DECT 225 also comes equipped with a range of customizable ringtones, allowing users to personalize their experience. Additionally, it supports intercom functionality, enabling communication between multiple handsets within the same household or office.

In summary, the Philips DECT 225 is a feature-rich cordless phone that blends advanced technologies with user-friendly design. Its reliable DECT technology ensures clear conversations, while its various functionalities, such as caller ID and long battery life, make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable home or office communication device.